Dental Assistant – Fourhanded Dentistry & Patient Care

La Clínica de La Raza Inc.; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health center is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support a dynamic care team. The role involves assisting dentists during procedures, managing patient flow and maintaining a welcoming environment. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience, strong interpersonal skills, and bilingual proficiency. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to high-quality care within a diverse patient population. Please consider joining a mission-driven organization focused on health equity and access in the community.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with electronic health records.
• Ability to manage patient flow effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and ensure readiness for appointments.
• Assist dentist during treatment procedures.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
• Greet and process patients at the clinic.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Effective communication

Ability to perform clerical duties

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

HS/GED

X-Ray License

1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant

Job description

A community health center is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support a dynamic care team. The role involves assisting dentists during procedures, managing patient flow and maintaining a welcoming environment. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience, strong interpersonal skills, and bilingual proficiency. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to high-quality care within a diverse patient population. Please consider joining a mission-driven organization focused on health equity and access in the community.